Director, Industry Studies Program
CV: Curriculum Vitae
Published Papers in PDF files: papers
The
famous hawks at the Economics Department (some years ago)
A
number-slot game
Fall 2012 Classes:
EC781 (health)
EC731 (industrial organization)
Other papers:
“Competition, Gatekeeping, and Health Care Access,”
May 2013
“Information
Disclosure and the Equivalence of Prospective Payment and Cost Reimbursement,”
October 2012
“Public
Report, Price, and Quality,” forthcoming in Journal of Economics & Management Strategy (with Henry Mak)
“Health
Insurance, Treatment Plan, and Delegation to Altruistic Physician,”
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization Vol 85, 79-96, 2013 (with Ting Liu)
"Immigrants'
Acculturation and Changes in Body Mass Index," Economics
and Human Biology Vol 11, Isssue 1, 1-7, 2013 (with Tor Iversen and Haakon Meyer)
"Experience
Benefits and Firm Organization," BE Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy Vol 12, Issue 1, 2012 (Contribution) (with Ingela Alger and Regis Renault)
"Public Sector
Rationing and Private Sector Selection," Journal of Public
Economic Theory Vol. 14, 1-34, 2012 (with Simona Grassi)
"Optimal
Public Rationing and Price Response," Journal of Health Economics Vol.
30, 1197-1206, 2011 (with Simona Grassi)
"Market
Conditions and General Practitioners' Referrals," International Journal
of Health Care Finance and Economics, Vol. 11, 245-265, 2011 (with Tor Iversen)
“Optimal
Health Care Contracts under Physician Agency,” Annales
d'Economie et de Statistique, Number 101/102, January/June, 229-256, 2011
(with Philippe Chone)
“Health
Insurance, Cost Expectations, and Adverse Job Turnovers,” Health Economics,
Vol. 20, 27-44, 2011 (with Randall P. Ellis)
“Subsidy
Design: Wealth versus Benefit,” Journal of Economics, Vol. 101, 49-72,
2010 (with Simona Grassi)
“Progress and
Compliance in Alcohol Abuse Treatment,” Journal of Health Economics,
Vol. 29, 213-225, 2010 (with Hsien-ming Lien, Mingshan Lu, and Thomas G. McGuire).
Lectures:
"Health
Economics in the Small, Medium and Large"
A lecture at the 9th European Health Economics
Workshop in Bergen, May 2008
"Beautiful Mind"
A lecture to graduate students of the joint Economics Ph.D. program of the
Department of Economics,
University of Bergen, and the Norwegian School of Economics, August 2007

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